Florida officials called Operation Tidal Wave, where over 1,000 migrants were detained in five days, the "new normal." ...

A Fort Myers man faces animal cruelty charges after authorities say he violently threw a kitten to the ground, killing the feline.

These are the latest plans for the new Cape Coral Yacht Club compound as of May 2025. Included are vintage photos from its ...

Here are the 42 student-athletes nominated by Lee County schools for the 39th annual banquet by the Rotary Club of Fort Myers ...

Lee County and Fort Myers will see a rainy day on May 12, but it will likely be less than one inch in most place.

On May 15, the National Hurricane Center will begin issuing daily "tropical outlooks," highlighting areas showing potential for tropical development.

The federal government intervenes on Cape Coral Yacht Club in SW Florida. What does it mean for the icon's future after Hurricane Ian's battering?

Florida lawmakers have unfinished business. They must return to the Capitol for an extended session to negotiate and pass a budget.

Amid political and economic turmoil, tourism has slowed in Lee County. There has been a noticeable drop in Canadian visitors.

Today we look back 50 years, which was also Sunday, May 11, and the 1975 edition of the Fort Myers News-Press.

If you still need ideas for how to treat mom extra special today, see special food deals and items from these eateries ...

Details show a far more thoughtful, environmentally responsible and community-minded development than what you may have heard ...